Lonely Planet Asia - June 2016

Touring Tasmania After landing in Hobart, hop into your car and immediately make the hour-long drive to Port Arthur, home to the ...

A TOUCH OF THAI IN EVERY CLASS With an extensive network covering over 60 destinations across four continents, incuding New Zeal ...

GLOBETROTTER For more information, visit http://www.thaiairways.com. Whether you’re exploring ASEAN, Europe or the Middle East, ...

IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD Singapore is known for its smorgasbord of great food, exciting sights, and colourful culture, so be sure to ...

GLOBETROTTER NEW TOUR KEEPING UP WITH THE ROYALS NEW PODS From tasty hole-in-the-wall treats to exquisite fine dining, Gourmet T ...

GLOBETROTTER COSMOPOLITAN COMFORTS Feel welcomed at ibis Singapore on Bencoolen Strategically located in the heart of Singapore, ...

EASY TRIPS WORDS: RAEWYN KOH. PHOTOGRAPH: QUEENSTOWN WINTER FESTIVAL Easy Trips Hunt down the elusive black truffle in Manjimup, ...

EASY TRIPS Slivers of black truffle enhance the taste of just about any dish Learn from top chefs on how to make the most of the ...

EASY TRIPS PHOTOGRAPHS: WIKIMEDIA, STEVETULK/FLICKR 2 3 Sun-drenched fun in Fiji Jeddah’s historic streets and colourful culture ...

EASY TRIPS PHOTOGRAPHS: QUEENSTOWN WINTER FESTIVAL 4 While the rest of the Northern Hemisphere finds ways to cool off in the sum ...

EASY TRIPS 5 PHOTOGRAPH: SEE-MING LEE/FLICKR Make a party out of an ancient Chinese festival at the Dragon Boat Carnival. Duan W ...

WORDS & IMAGES ALOYSIUS CHAN PHOTOGRAPH: JNTO Japan’s ancient capital retains much of the culture and tradition it helped st ...

KYOTO AT A GLANCE PHOTOGRAPHS: JNTO HE CITY OF KYOTO WAS the ancient capital of Japan for over a thousand years, and as such is ...

Kitano Tenmangu Shrine Originally built in 947, the Kitano Tenmangu Shinto Shrine was dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a bure ...

KYOTO AT A GLANCE Attractions PHOTOGRAPHS: JNTO CLOCKWISE FROM TOP Fushimi Inari Shrine; Hozu-kyo Ravine, Arashiyama; Nijo Castl ...

Gion Gion is known as the most famous geisha district in Kyoto, and is located between the Kamo River and Yasaka Shrine. The are ...

KYOTO AT A GLANCE Food Kyoto Ippodo Tea A local landmark and a favourite amongst both locals and tourists, the Ippodo Teahouse s ...

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AMERICAN ROCKIES GREAT ESCAPE Great Escape Winter has an awesome beauty in the American Rockies: explore a small but star-studde ...

AMERICAN ROCKIES Plan your trip MAP ILLUSTRATION: ALEX VERHILLE. PHOTOGRAPHS: SANDRA LEIDHOLDT/GETTY IMAGES, HOLGER LEUE/GETTY I ...